subsource

[US]/ˈsʌbsɔːs/
[UK]/ˈsʌbsɔːrs/

Translation

n.A secondary source; specifically, a point acting as a source of wavelets in wave propagation (Huygens' principle).
v.To obtain or derive from a secondary source; to use subcontractors.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

subsource data

multiple subsources

subsource mapping

subsource identification

subsource tracking

subsourced information

primary subsource

subsource validation

data subsource

Example Sentences

the researcher cited multiple subsources to verify the data.

we need to consult a reliable subsource before making this decision.

the journalist checked three independent subsources for confirmation.

this article draws from an authoritative subsource in the field.

always verify information against a credible subsource.

the database uses several subsources to ensure accuracy.

academic papers should reference primary subsources when possible.

the report was compiled from various subsources across different regions.

historians rely on original subsources to understand past events.

for this study, we used both primary and secondary subsources.

the news outlet attributed the story to a trusted subsource.

cross-referencing multiple subsources reduces the risk of errors.

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